Up to now, we've had a look at the Menu Manager screens and functionality. It's high time to take our exploration one step further and examine how you can edit individual menu items in Joomla! 1.6 . To create or open a menu item, go to Menu Manager | Menu Items and either click on New or click on the name (in the Title column) of an existing menu item. If you choose the second option, this will open a screen similar to the one shown below:
What's new? Most importantly, in the Details section you can choose from an updated set of Menu Item Types, and the formerly named Parameters on the right-hand side of the screen have changed to new sets of Settings and Options.